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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-18

Good bye blizzard. ~ .-.a.-3
The hotels are crowded this week.
Sec the large ad. of Merrill s. Strouts'
Lewis Nelson is clerklng for A. G.
Case ~. H.
Luther Smith is clerking for, j.
Schwan. .,....s...sss e.s.,~s
The County Commissioners met,
Tuesday.
Grand opening at Merrill & strouts'
Saturday.
s. The sound of the hammer is heard in
all parts of the city.
The TRANSCRIPT has no one to write
an ode to gentle spring. =....
Cheap Charley catches the eye of the
public, this week. See ad. .-..r.
Try Balls Corsets. 49,
=. SANDS, Dry Goods.
The weather clerk did his best, last
Saturday. He gave us perfect day.
Two good cows for sale cheap. In
quire of w. F. Day, at Hayes Brothers's.
Richardson, Day & Co. have large
amount of money constantly on hand, to
loan at usual rates.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
men will give their fifth annual ball at
the Armory, April II.
T.. A. Ticknor has bought quarter
section of land in Red Rock, through
the Austin State Bank.
Call on J. keenan, and get one of those
celebrated Standard Seeders. You will
save the price of it on one years crop.
MCBRIDE THE GROCER.
ga-s&EsE Pova FOR EUUS 1fc nnZ go 55.S
Paws for Choice Butter in Tubs. 18c.
Pays for Choice Butter, Rolls and Jars 18c.
Albert Lea Standard, 8
# At the election last week. Austin cast
$50 votes for mayor. The compliment Of
electing Hon. Lafayette French mayor
for the second or third time is no small
one and we congratulate the people on
having SO good an officer.
Prof. u. a. Schall, the reliable aud
skillful piano tuner, will visit Austin on
his next regular round, Wednesday,
March 10Th. Prof. Schallais well known
in this city, and his tuning of pianos and
organs always gives the best of satisfac.
ton He will remain for several days.
Pianos and organs tuned and repaired.
The following complimentary notice Of
the Austin Canning Factory just app
peared in the household department Of
the Pioneer Press. V s BIB !.
Canned goods are used with degree
of trepidation. but these fears are ground
less If they can be procured from reliable
establishments. The various canned
goods prepared Il Austin, this state. never
fail to crafty the most fastidious house
keeper. When RECALLED with their deli
zcious freshness you cease to wonder that
they took the premium at the southern
exposition over all competitors; q fact
which with our other triumphs gives
Minnesoteans pardonable pride. Their
canned sweet corn is truly delicious.
Boil only fifteen or twenty minutes. in
new milk, then add little butter, and.
really you cannot but prefer it to fresh
corn; for in securing it you haven't swell
tered In the hot sun, neither has the long,
tedious process of shaving from the cob
annoyed you. As long as this Is procur-:
able shall not bother to dry any corn
hard, tasteless, wormy stun which It
usually turns out to be. The next time
you send butter and eggs to town don't
fail to order few cans Of the Austin.
corn, and / know You will thank me for,
this advice. ss#ss
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-18
GOOD Results in Every Case.

D. a. Bradford, wholesale paper deal
or Of Chattanooga, Tenn, writes, that
he was seriously afflicted with severe
cold that settled on his lungs; had tried
many remedies without benefit. Beng
induced to try DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, did 50, and was entire
" cured by use Of q few bottles. Since
which time he has used IT IN his family
for all Coughs and Gods with best results.
This Is the experience Of thousands
whose lives have been saved by this
Wonderful Discovery. Trial bottle free
at Dorr g Wold's Drug Store.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-18
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Cheap wood at ]. F. Fairbanks.
Oysters in all styles at Radermachers.
You can get q TRANSCRIPT at Jas.
Cronan's. asS
New goods at the Austin Furni-
ture Co.'S.
The best and cheapest oysters at Rad.
ermachers.
The groceries which Richards sells are
always fresh and clean.
Oysters in all styles at Frank Dear
born's. under Austin te Bank.
Come and sec the Rochester lamp
65 candle power. MILLS & JOHNSON.
Itch! Itchl Itchi Golden Itch Cure
warranted. PooLER & WEBER.
PUMPs--PUAps-Jss. Keenan, sells the
best IN the world.
Everyone is pleased with the library
of fortY-five books. $2.00 for the TRAN.
SCRIPT and books.
500 cords of wood at J. F. Fairbanks
at $4.O0 and $3.50 per. cord. $1.OO
per. cord extra for saving.
shall sell all of my Wheeler & Wilson
Sewing Machines at cost. This is bar
gain IN machines. g. T. MILLS.
Have you seen the new White sewing
machine? Ask your neighbors how they
like them. w. F. DAY, Agent.
Buy the Red Seal unlaundried shirts,
Prices SOC. 75c and 81.
SANDS. Dry Goods.
We are taking many orders for our
library of rs books. They give perfect
satisfaction. Call and see sample set.
The Kimball organs are standard in
struments. Sold at reasonable prices, on
time or for cash. w. F. DAY, Agt.
The choicest coffee and tea at Richards.
The Dominican Sisters, this city,
will reopen their music class this month.
Pupils desiring lessons in Elocutioa can
also have every attention.
Send in your cans for Gasoline. We
deliver to all parts of city. Quality,
quntity and price guaranteed.
POORER q WEBER.
The finest canned goods at Richards.
Oysters in the can or bulk at RAIDER
machers.
Slocum's Photographic Studio, on
Main street, over post Office. In
originality of design and beauty Of finish,
/ guarantee to please. Am prepared to
make the smallest to nearly life.size pho-
graphs. Come and see me and examine
my display Of latest styles.
Isaac Guy, proprietor Of Park Dairy.
will deliver milk to any part Of the city,
morning or evening, to suit customers.
Will furnish milk for families, delivering
It in private cans for children. Leave
orders at McBride's grocery or at resi-
dence, Sd ward.
CHINA WARE
Of the finest designs, at Bascomb q
Halls
For Sale Cheap.
Pair horses, wagon, two new mich
cows. two-year-old heifer. one calf, and
farming tools. Near Warmers mill.
JULIUS BAKER.
NOTICE.
On account of 9 change in my business
! desire an immediate settlementswith all
q. T. MILLS.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-18
Court week, ~
New Furniture at s. G. Blossoms.
Jas. Cronan sells the TRANSCRIPT.

OOuII WcchV
New Furniture at s. G. Oleson's.
Jas. Cronan sells the TRANSCRIPT. ~
Austin is good market for horses at
present. @t II = q
All kinds of garden seeds at Horrobin
& Kice's. :.
The fur coat must give place to the
linen buster.
Furniture repaired at the Austin
Furniture Cos.
Four cans of Austin canned corn at
Horrobin & Rice's. ~ I*5..ts
Stone, brick, and lumber are being
piled up all over the city. 81.
See the Statement of the Austin State
Bank, published in another column.
Mcbride, the Grocer tells why it pays
to bring produce to Austin. See ad.
New Sugar syrup at 80 cents per gal.
s.. HORRoB1N & RICE:
The child of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hin
man, of Chicago, is dangerously sick.
Highest market price paid, in trade,
for butter and eggs at Horrob1n & Rice's.
Try Thompson's glove fitting corsets.
SANDS, Dry Goods.
4 Blackberries, blueberries, gooseberries,
string beans, 10 cents can at Horrobin
& Rice's.
A, Fleck and Jas. Hay have preempted
some land, somewhere near the vicinity
of the north pole. q.
Richardson, Day & Co. have moved
into their new Office at Duluth They
are doing rushing business.
If you want to BUY or RENT farm
call at the office of Richardson, Day & Co.
over First National Bank.
The spring term-1O weeks-of the
DEBORAH Institute, and of the DEBORAH
Business Institute, will open April 18th.
The la and many of the rooms of the
Hotel Robinson have been repapered,
which adds much to the appearance of
the house. sz.z< 81 ..z
9 How can Mrs. Smith wear suchl q
handsome velvet coat? Ny dear child,
don't you know her husband used to pay
all his money to doctors, but since he
took to using DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup he
gives it all to her to spend.
The new Council came in Tuesday
evening. Mayor French made short
address, full Of good points. There was
ne business of Importance. The COun-
Gil ADJOURNED until next Tuesday, when
there will be important business to trans
act.
Capt. Trowbridge has accepted very
good position at Superior, near Duluth.
He will make q set Of abstract books for
Superior and will begin at once. The
many friends of the Captain will be
pleased to know that he has secured q
good position.
Following is q list of letters remaining
ia the post office for the thirty days end
ing March 12. 1887: Z 5s.s5#.s
Rnrroughs, Mrs Annie G Carlson, Mrs Mary
Hanson, Christian Nelson, John William
Peterson, Jacob Reid, Mrs Nellie
Stre0ter, q w Yr1eneV, JAS
WodyOrttka MailOm.
DR.. g III. johnson has added a very
valuable apparatus to his Office. II is a
Burgess Air Compressor, and is used in
connection with spray tubes. For catarrh
and all throat troubles it is invaluable.
Il is used by specialists in these diseases,
with the most beneficial results. Cases
of catarrh have been cured, by the use of
this apparatus which never yielded to.
any other treatment.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-18
NEXT DOOR SOUTH OF POST OFFICE

Our farm and household department
Is very interesting, this week.
Jas. Cronan reports heavy sale of
TRANSCRIPTS this week. If you want q
copy, call on him.
Mrs. P. Collins suit againssa the city of
Austin. for damages received by fall on
the sidewalk, is being tried
The peculiar purifying and building up
powers of Hoods Sarsaparilla make it
the very best medicine to take at this
season.
]. j. Seegmiller, of DEBORAH, Ia. has
Just returned from Scotland with a fine
lot of Clydesdale horses and Short Horn
cattle. The horses all weigh 2, 600 pounds
and upwards. He will be in Austin next
week, and offer some of them for sale.
The following sections are from the
bill to regulate the sale of liquor by
druggists:
SECTION 1. It shall be lawful for any phar-
macist or !, druggist In STAT OF MI. Minnesota
the laws Of said State and Who shall be actu-
ally carrying on the business OF pharmacist
Or drnggist to dispense any spiritu9us. yinons.
medicinal purposes upon the written pre-
scription Of q reputable and duly licensed
physician actually engaged in the prsotice Of
the sale OF intoxicating liquors-but no such
liquors so dispensed or disposed Of shall be
drunk or used on tho premises where
obtained,
SEQ. 8. Any physician or person who shall
make or give away any such prescription for
any other than medicinal purposes, or who
shall make or give away any prescription for
the purpose OF evadfng the law OF this State
or Ut aiding another to evade the same, shall
be guilty OF a misdemeanOr and upon o0nvic.
ton thereof shall be subject to the same fine
and penalties that are imposed by any law or
intoxicating liquors without q license,
SEGA. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-18
PERSONAL MENTION.

Henry Shunerman, of Chicago, has
accepted position with 8. a. Shupe.
He is first-class workman. With four
men. Sam will be able to keep up with
the boom.
Mrs. Chas. Waterman, of st. Paul,
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. HI. Mansfield. She left for Chi
cago, Monday.
J. A. Sands returned from New York
Thursday. where he purchased large
stock of Dry Goods.
Mr.. Morgan, of Lovely, Morgan &
Morgan, of Albert Lea, is in the city,
attending court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. S. Willard went to
Chicago, Tuesday. They will be gone
about q week.
o. w. Shaw went to st. Paul, Monday.
on business connected with the now
bank building.
Mr.and Mrs w. Hayes, of Leroy. are
in the city visiting their daughter, Mrs.
G. III. Weber.
E. K. Ware, of Minneapolis, was in
the city Monday looking after his real
estate.
G. II. Whitney. of the Farmer, of st.
Paul, was in the city, Monday.
G. II. Coats and y. Ayers returned
from Duluth, Wednesday.
j. B. Leverich has been confined to
the house the past week.
John Beadee. formerly of Cresco, was
in the city, Wednesday.
c. w. Austin, Of Chicago, was in the
city this week.
Mrs. L, P. sareeant has been confined
to the house.
J. D. Farmer. of Spring Valley, is in
the city.
Parker Goodwin went to St, Paul
Monday,
John E. Harris, Of Lyle, was in the
Monday.
Mayor French was in Chicago last
Friday. &. ST VI &... $500
81. R. Wells, Preston, is attending
court. s r s IS ID. 6
Thede Mollison has been to Duluth.
Chris Brown went to Duluth last week.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-18
SOCIETY NOTES.

About thirty young friends Of Miss
Minnie Hubbard gave her q surprise
party at her home three miles southeast
Of the city, Saturday evening, February
14th. They presented her with fine
plush dressing case.
/ The ladies OF the Universalist church
gave maple sugar supper. Wednesday
evening. in the McC lelland Block. There
was good attendance, and an excellent
supper.
The Good Templars held basket So
ciable at the Windsor House last Friday
evening,
Mrs. w. T. Vaudeville held sewing
bee Wednesday afternoon.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-18
81. PATRICK's DAY.

ST. Patrick day was celebrated in the
usual manner. The procession was very
good, and did credit to those who ar
ranged for It. The fine weather drew
Dyed By the friends Of good St Patrick,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-18

100 ~. : . =
Nos and carry through Kansas City coaches
and Chicago sleepcrs from Marshalltown via Keiths
burg. -l -
Nos. 2 and carry St. Louis sleepers.
Nos. &c. 1872 1913, and 125 do not carry passengers.
* G. W. TURNER,
..@., .s-E-@ AR't. Austin.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-18
City and Vicinity.
RAILROAD TIME TABLES AT AUSTIN
Chicago Milwaukee 3 St. Paul.
GOING EAST i SOUTl


Chicago and Milwaukee Mail and Express. 80 m
Chicago and Milwaukee Passenger. .-..... 1895 m
Austin and Ramsey Passenger. ar 800 m
Stock Freight tSunday, Tuesday Thurs.) 10O m
Freights 500 m and 500 m
Mason City Mail and Express. =. .......-. 300 m
Mason City Passenger. S:45 m
Mason City Freights. 8 40 m 445 p m and S:15 m
GOING NORTH.
st. Paul and Minneapolis Passenger and
Southern Minnesota Div. West. ---.... 45O m
Austin and Ramsey Passenger. goo m
st. Paul and Minneapolis Mail and Express
and Southern MINI. Div. east and west 2:4O m
Freighta. .....-..7:00 m. 5:45 m and II :45 m
Mason City Passengers .4:15 m and rs m
Mason Ciey reights ar. 1910, 445:and 1850 m
G. q. COLEMAN. Agent, Austin, MINI.
Minnesot8 h northwestern.
GOING NORTH.
No. 2. tSt. Louis Express. 4:28 m
No. 4. *St. Louis Express. ............,. Aus m
No. 100. Way Freight ........--.--- 7:55 m
No. Sc. fSt. Louis Time Fr't- loo m
No. 122. tChicaRo Stock Express. .1O:24 m
GOING SOUTH.
No. l. +St. Louis Express. 1850 m
No. 3. fSt. Louis Express .--....--.----.lO:24p m
No. ~. *Way Freight ----........-.-..s: aa m
No. 123. freight .-1z:5O m
No. 125. st. Louis Time Fr't. 1:26 m
+Daily except Sunday. tDaily. tExcept Mon
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-23
BASE BALL MATTERS
Ihs Tifls ~ss % fbs ssiss<aass-rrs
1.Fis. ias ss1-aesss K.fz -fasn
lssa s2a 81 isseilal4s.ssls speEs-
laI -.

The De1oE bass ball Clab las larry
~on tke utls sf Champions 81 ihs Nafid
for lss7, snd. o. saane. al Ale1igsn
sdaliEsfs 81 i1s a4liensl xal1e are proud 4
the tacG. fhs WeissTiass sloN 81 s4Elg Il
tns cham pians4iD ser1es th4z t1sy sefs a.
zs0sI saTs slnasrs 4nd thaE not.alng eui
accidsnts ais4siing s-verAl u thsir players
e0ald pgs la s.. Louis Er0@ns = enanee
70 retain ia tiils. Ia f4eG tbs Michigan
nlsn secured - great isasi dar.ng ths nz=t
hslf ~ the sefss taaf the announcement of
tas result ~ l1s decisive game Friday egen-
fng eFsais. no surprise bestias on TIE
result sas abaBdonesi early Ia tns Sss<,
the spiY ch4Dcs Tor spseulaEio0 oelns ca
the dsfsFeaee Ia oginion a. - hos May
games sould be playsl 5elose tie mattel
sG0.d Dc dsclsied-
No sooner pas tls season q 1855 elossd
tnaa Drspaf xfioas Tor toe struggle ~ l.e3
begins. ~ila al sorts u Eu4afs about
changes ia tAe aAilonsl organizations. ths
formation OF 1sE leagues aLt associziions,
tie selection " player etc. AID every taing
z9es ~ Indicate thAi pu0llc interest - t1s
-lsms Nil 1s greater aext year thaa sFsF
kof0Te.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-23

The hght between KilTsin and Jsm
Smith Is tor al 0r nOthing-stakes and gate
receipts.
Tommy Warren. the light weight
champion, Is in hard luck. he vas arrested
for vsxrsncyin Minneapolis last week. and
later for obtaining money under fs.se
prstenses
Joe Flahertg and Charley Collins. both OF
whom claim the bantam weight champion
snip Of New England. have signed articles
20 dght With SKIN gloves % a finish for 500
. side and the championship.
The fight between roff Wall. the English
nan. aod George LeNlancbe. the Marine
viii come 0G a00Gt the middle OF next
month. The mill = for purse OF 81. zoo
and $500 SIDE, both men 70 weigh l5f
pounds. n
A cabl~ursnn saws. Mitchell haS posted
forfeit aud challenged Sullivan 70 fight fo-
$500 a SIDE. London rules. Aft Nichols
announces thar. having retired from ana
tsur boxing. ns vii enter th> professions al
srsna. and IS ready % light any man in
Amsrics. barring kilrain OF Sullivan, for
$50 side"
Dennis Ksliehsr. who was ssnt on By
Fhilsdsipha parties 20 punish Whining
tons sv9rils. Frank FoswOrth, middle
weight champion of 25ode Island, vas
sent home b inform a frienis that is was
impossible TO 30 m no the waythey
would ike to see Is done
The fi0een- round hard glove contest BE-
tween John p. Glow. OF Dulath. snd Frsak
Glover. OF Chicago, nss been di6nitely de-
cised upon for November IA 20 take place
in Minneapolis under the management Of
Frssiauer and Wallace. Glover has sons
into training a Beioif, Wis. While Glow IS
putting in his work at Dolath. This match
prom ses 81 be a bet one ss both men have
the reputation Of being game to the end.
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-23
OFFICIAL TESTS
The Ohle State Fcod coa mission
Aaalgzs ths cnIsf eaking Pc~dsFs
EA<a1 sfEssxsh saa Fsiss Aso~rssin-S-A
LAfss sassbsE lnFaEs zna
IasAssssozas.

The Ohio State Dairy znd food Commls-
sionsr. Cen . H. Hast. Las nAde p0olie
iCiFcalar No. 81 the result Of tns tonmls-
slon IL ses1igzrl0n of baking poHdsr. Ihis
Commission ~as formed b. the Lsgislsture,
xilh distinctions - make az examination
of the food supply q The STATE. aaa % gave
a report Of suca s4sminatian - ths pubic.
re examination 81 tbs o4kins Posdefs
VA nats b. Prof II. A. As0er. state
chemist. aad. relating as il does u a. article
"a daily use la TIE i0Od Of almost every ons.
Is OK pzrgiesilex inteEsst-
The rather startling fact Is brought out BY
TIE report tnaf Of the thirty different brands
0f paxiDk powder ansly zsd. com posing
about al those soid III the State, tseniy o.
them are nsAde fFoai alum. a substance de-
elsred b. tue highest medical anthoriliss -
&c injurious 10 heath when used IA food
Tne Commissioners Classics the baking
powcers into three general divisions. ac-
co-ding 10 their value
l. Cream Of Tartar Baking Powders
2 Phosphate Baking Powders
g. Alam Baking Powders
The object Of baking powders =. when
IA. xed IA the Hour and sub lected 10 mOis-
tire. 70 generate a leasenng gas Ia the
dough, which will raise the bread and
cause il 10 &c porous and light. The com nils
sioneF explains that the oest baking pO sder
Is that witch the Ingredients being health
fll gives OF the largest anNount OF leaven
ing gas aud leaves the smallest amount OF
resldnum Ia the bread. 4 small amount OF
carbonate Of ammonia. which is considered
healthfll, Is used IN some OF the cream Of
tartar powders 70 give them higher
strength. The Commission say that pure
alum is undoubtedly 4 hurtfai salt, and
that the resultant salts from us combina-
ton with soda as formed ie the bread. can
scarcely be less hnEtful. The report ranks
tie powders. and shows the amount IN
each OF inert resultAnts, when in using il
il would appear as residunm in the bread,
as follows
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-23

The large amount of inert matter or
residuum IN both the phosphate and alu IN
powders Will be noted. This in the phos-
pfate powders Is largely of lime; in the
alum powders it is chiefly alum. II will be
gratifying 70 the public 20 observe that the
powder IS most general use. the Royal, is
also the purest. In comparing the first two
powders on the list for instsnce-the Royal
and DR.. Prices 's-the inert matter in Prices
Is seen 10 be about five in seven more than
In the former, . difference Of IL 81 per
cent. the Royal being purer than Prices by
a corresponding figure.
The carbonic or leavening gas produced
by the powders indicates their strength: and
their true value may be ascerIsined by con
sidering the amount OF this gas in connec-
ton With their inteTmatter or residuum as
shown abovs- The higher the percentages
OF gas ana the lower the percentage OF resi-
dunn tue better the baking powder. These
percentages. as found in some of the most
familiar powders, are given as follows:
Telegram-herald., 1887-10-23

Ysnk Adams the fnzsr billisrdist, gave
81 sxhibii9n isst week - Re Casino Thea
tre. Chicsgo. which wss IS frst sppesrsnce
n theatre in I've years ki1s sslsFy vss
So ior 81 nights.
81. Nikirk snd Peter Prieiv Of Pitts
burg. signed articles 10 run q hsif mile rsce
a. Gentleman Driving Fsrx. on Salgrisy.
Novemcef ID fcr $50 side
George Lakewood. Fngisnd's champion
pedestrian, Arrived ln Phiad'ana,s October
a He vii trsln on TIE I nivsrsity Ata-
ietic grounds hor the six-dsv xc-ss-vor-
please interrstionsl rfce ubH.h taxes piaca
h Fhiisdsipnss fhAnk ksgiving week
In response - = second chaiienee from
G. NnrDhv. ef Michigan. Evan Ie4is hss
pcsfe.i a fv.eit 81 So ana SAYS he Vii
~ressle NnrphF f,r S2Js eztci,- ss-catch-.a
n exinmafe h.io 90 - esrrsd. No reply
has ben recsiv@d from Murp5v.